Park · Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia

Best hikes in Rock Creek Park

The 30 best of 41 trails in Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia, ranked by route quality.

Trails
41
Easy
37
Moderate
2
Hard
2

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Top trails

  1. Valley Trail Hard · 10.9 mi (17.5 km) · Elevation Gain 820 ft (250 m) · 3 hr 55 min
  2. Western Ridge Trail Moderate · 5.5 mi (8.8 km) · Elevation Gain 545 ft (166 m) · 2 hr 5 min
  3. ADT - Maryland - Seg 3 Hard · 10.9 mi (17.6 km) · Elevation Gain 522 ft (159 m) · 3 hr 45 min
  4. Bike Trail #2 Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · Elevation Gain 79 ft (24 m) · 45 min
  5. Black Horse Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 49 ft (15 m) · 30 min
  6. Black Horse Trail Easy · 4.3 mi (6.9 km) · Elevation Gain 269 ft (82 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  7. Cross Trail #4 Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 240 ft (73 m) · 35 min
  8. Bike Trail #1 Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 148 ft (45 m) · 30 min
  9. Cross Trail #6 Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 207 ft (63 m) · 25 min
  10. Holly Trail Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km) · Elevation Gain 131 ft (40 m) · 25 min
  11. Klingle Mansion Old Road Trace Easy · 1 mi (1.5 km) · Elevation Gain 131 ft (40 m) · 25 min
  12. White Horse Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km) · Elevation Gain 46 ft (14 m) · 10 min
  13. Whittier Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 92 ft (28 m) · 10 min
  14. Fort DeRussy Trail Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 171 ft (52 m) · 25 min
  15. Cross Trail #2 Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km) · Elevation Gain 121 ft (37 m) · 20 min
  16. Meadowlink Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 69 ft (21 m) · 10 min
  17. Carter Barron Fitness Track Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · 10 min
  18. Cross Trail #8 Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 62 ft (19 m) · 10 min
  19. Cross Trail #5 Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 72 ft (22 m) · 10 min
  20. Piney Branch Foot Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km) · Elevation Gain 36 ft (11 m) · 15 min
  21. White Horse Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 15 min
  22. Valley Trail Easy · 6.3 mi (10.1 km) · Elevation Gain 262 ft (80 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  23. Foot Trail #10 Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 5 min
  24. Piney Branch Parkway Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 75 ft (23 m) · 10 min
  25. Bike Trail #1 Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km) · Elevation Gain 49 ft (15 m) · 15 min
  26. Pine Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 33 ft (10 m) · 10 min
  27. Boundary Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 121 ft (37 m) · 15 min
  28. Rock Creek Trail Moderate · 19.5 mi (31.4 km) · Elevation Gain 397 ft (121 m) · 1 hr 55 min
  29. Bike Trail #3 Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 148 ft (45 m) · 30 min
  30. White Horse Trail Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km) · Elevation Gain 141 ft (43 m) · 20 min

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